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Phyllis Chepkemboi

Ms. Phyllis Chepkemboi
Associate Partner

phyllis@mumanyagakaadvocates.com

Ms. Phyllis Chepkemboi is the Associate Partner, with over 10 years of experience in legal practice.

She was called to the Kenyan bar in and has been in continuous practice since then. She mainly handles matters before the Court of Appeal and the High Court and other specialized tribunals.

Areas of Practice And Specialty.

  • Insurance Law.
  • Conveyancing.
  • Commercial Law.
  • Corporate Law.
  • Property Law.
  • Employment Law.
  • Banking and Procurement Law. &
  • Information Technology Law.


Admissions:

  • Called to the Kenyan Bar.

Memberships:

  • Law Society of Kenya.

Education:

  • Law Degree – Moi University and
  • Diploma in Law – Kenya School of Law.

Languages:

  • English
  • Kiswahil

Commitment

We are committed to these values, our firm, and our clients and take steps every day to ensure that these values are reflected in all that we do.

One Firm

We practice as one firm, collaboratively across offices and practice areas, to provide the representation our clients deserve, achieve the professional excellence we seek, and create the collegial environment in which we want to work.

Value

We exploit the efficiency of firm culture and structure to provide value to our clients and embrace specialization, innovation, and careful planning as the foundation of our client.

Diversity

Our people and our approach reflect the diversity of our communities and cultures. Lawyers from diverse backgrounds who add their unique perspectives and insights to our work are keys to our excellence.

Courage

We have the fortitude to represent our clients in difficult cases and advocate unpopular positions. Our clients have a staunch ally.

Commercial Law

  • Company law: Formation of companies under the Companies Act, handling secretarial works of a company i.e filing tax returns, directorship
  • Debt recovery
  • Insurance law; offering legal advice on re-insurance matters and action
  • Tax law: Advising on tax payments/compliance, tax legislation/associations
  • Banking law
  • Corporate finance
  • Contracts law
  • Private equity and venture capital
  • Advising on hire-purchase contracts
  • Bankruptcy law and insolvency

Debt Collection

This include acting for various clients as listed under item below  in demanding monies due to them, defending suits filed against them and undertaking debt negotiations.

Probate administration

This involves acting for client in drawing, applying for letters of administration, confirmation of grants etc.

Legal Advice

We deal with incorporation of companies, business-names; drawing of trust deeds, partnerships, transfer of business, drawing of joint venture agreements, share issues etc.

Litigation

This includes appearance before all classes of courts in Kenya i.e Magistrate Courts, High Court and Court of Appeal, to act for clients in either civil or criminal cases. We also appear for our client before arbitrators.

Civil Litigation

  • Administrative law/Judicial Review
  • Constitutional and human rights law
  • Land disputes and landlord-tenant disputes
  • Tort law
  • Employment law
  • Criminal Defense;

Innocent Muma Nyagaka

Innocent Muma Nyagaka
Managing Partner

muma@mumanyagakaadvocates.com

Mr. Muma Nyagaka is the Managing Partner, with over 20 years of experience in legal practice. He is the founder partner. L. L. B, D.P in Law – Kenya School of  Law.

Mr. Muma Nyagaka was called to the Kenyan bar in and has been in continuous practice since then.He mainly handles matters before the Court of Appeal and the High Court and other specialized tribunals.

Areas of Practice and Specialty.

  •     Civil Litigation.
  •     Commercial Litigation.
  •     Banking Litigation.
  •     Debt recovery.
  •     Family Law and  Succession.
  •     Company Law.
  •     Insurance Law.
  •     Judicial Review.
  •     Representation in Tribunals.

Admissions:

  • Called to the Kenyan Bar.

Memberships:

  • Law Society of Kenya.

Education:

  • LLB – University of Nairobi
  • Diploma in Law – Kenya School of  Law

Languages:

  • English and Kiswahili.

International Business

  • Preparation of international Commercial agreements
  • Preparation of joint ventures, mergers and acquisition
  • Advising and representation in international commercial transactions
  • Advising on international contracts and sale agreements
  • Drafting and reviewing international investments and taxation.